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Racial disparities

• Racial disparities in Connecticut
  
• National statistics and resources
  
• Models for Change
  The Center for Law and Policy’s project to eliminate disparity
  
• How school based arrests hurt kids of color
  
• Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance resources

Student arrests

• Sample memorandums of agreement
  • MOA – Manchester Public Schools
  • Windham Public Schools Discipline Policy
  • MOA – Windham Public Schools
  • MOA – JJAC
• The Advancement Project
  Successes around the country in reducing school-based arrests
  
• Fact sheets
  • School based arrests
  • Zero tolerance
• Marian Wright Edelman on zero tolerance
• How school based arrests hurt kids of color
• Stemming the tide of school-based arrests
• State offers training and funding to help schools, police work better together